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Clarenville's 2023 Budget

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Budget Summary

The Town of Clarenville 

  • has seen increased expenses in three areas Inflation, Interest and Investment in Human Resources

  • will invest more in software and employee training to improve procurement processes.

  • will seek funding to improve the provision of emergency services.

  • will work to invest in enhancing school/child safety in and around Riverside School.

  • will improve water quality by removal of the old/unused Shoal Harbour chlorination building.

  • will invest in a high-pressure sewer jetting unit

  • and continue to invest in tourism development initiatives

  • to maintain debt levels to reduce the town’s exposure to higher interest rates.

  • will reconstruct Shoal Harbour Causeway Bridge in 2023.  

  • will conduct roadwork on Wiseman’s Road, Summerville Heights, Balsom Street and Emerald Ave (Phase 1) during 2023. 

  • will continue Shoal Harbour Park / Age-Friendly Park Improvements 

  • will purchase a new multi-purpose tractor and a pick-up for the Recreation Department

  • will see its overall budget for 2023 matches revenues and expenditures in the amount of $11,407,830 compared to $10,426,399 in 2022, an increase of approximately 9% from the 2022 budget.  The residential tax rate in Clarenville will rise from 7.8 to 8.3 mills. Commercial property tax will increase from 8.5 mills to 9.5 mills.   

  • will increase % of decrease for its threshold brackets for low-income tax reductions for those who qualify. 


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